work through

phrasal verb

worked through; working through; works through
: to deal with (something that is difficult or unpleasant) successfully
He saw a psychologist to help him work through his depression.

Examples of work through in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Some women, however, can’t work through those differences — and ultimately leave groups like the SBC. John Blake, CNN, 15 July 2024 Shortly after, a source told PEOPLE that Cabello was dating again, while another said Mendes was working through the split on his own. Njera Perkins, Peoplemag, 15 July 2024 The zoning commission gave them one more month to work through things. Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 July 2024 The company continues to work through regulatory hurdles and fines put in place after the company’s sales practices scandals of the late 2010s. Zev Fima, CNBC, 12 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for work through 

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“Work through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/work%20through. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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